About HelperGen - Connecting People with Trusted Local Pros

HelperGen connects Canadian families with verified service providers for home care, pet care, tutoring, transportation, and more. Learn about our mission.

HelperGen is Canada's end-to-end local service marketplace — smart job posting, verified local providers, and Stripe escrow from the first post to the final payment. We've built a professional ecosystem where Service Providers turn their skills into a business, and Job Posters find reliable expertise without the guesswork. Whether you are looking for flexible work or a trusted pair of hands to clear your to-do list, HelperGen is where the community connects.

Our Mission

HelperGen is dedicated to making everyday life easier, ensuring everyone has access to reliable and trustworthy providers for a wide range of needs.

How It Works

For Job Posters

Post your task in seconds using our AI assistant, Gen. Review verified profiles and choose the right match with confidence. Your payments are held securely in escrow until the job is done right.

For Service Providers

Stop searching and let the jobs find you. Build a professional reputation, set your own schedule, and get paid securely via Stripe for the value you provide to your neighbourhood.

Why HelperGen Exists

HelperGen was built to create a modern ecosystem where local talent meets everyday needs. We are dedicated to empowering Service Providers with rewarding opportunities to showcase their unique skills, while providing Job Posters with a streamlined way to access the expertise they require. By pairing tasks with talent, we foster a more connected and productive community for everyone.

Why We Built a Smarter Way to Connect

Hello, and welcome to HelperGen.

I am Vivian Cao, the founder of HelperGen, and I want to share the perspective that led to the creation of this platform. In our modern community, I noticed a persistent gap in how we connect with one another professionally.

On one side, individuals and families often have specific needs but lack a direct, reliable way to find the right expertise. The traditional process of searching and waiting for a response often leads to uncertainty and frustration. On the other side, there is an incredible amount of untapped talent—students and pros with diverse skills—who possess the knowledge but lack a streamlined way to offer it to those nearby.

I wanted to create a space where technology works to bring people together, making the process of finding work and accessing expertise as seamless as possible.

We built HelperGen to be that bridge. For those with a task to complete, we introduced our Gen AI assistant to remove the complexity of the process. You can simply share what you need and let our technology find the match. For those looking to showcase their talents, we designed a system where opportunities find you, allowing you to focus on delivering results rather than the burden of the job search.

Professionalism and integrity are the core values of this platform. By implementing mandatory identity verification and a secure escrow payment system, we ensure that every connection made on HelperGen is rooted in clarity and reliability.

HelperGen is my personal commitment to a more connected and productive community. I invite you to join us as we build a smarter, more professional way to work together.

Vivian Cao

Founder and CEO, HelperGen Inc.

Winnipeg, Manitoba